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The vaccine Gardasil is available in a suspension for subsequent intramuscular administration.

Indications for use of the vaccine Gardasil

The drug is used to prevent the development of diseases caused by HPV in children 9-17l., Women 18-26l .: Cancer of the vulva, cervix, vagina, genital warts, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, first, second and third degree, adenocarcinoma of the cervix, vulva and neoplasia vaginal intraepithelial second and third degree.

Gardasil Guide: how to use

For the vaccination of children 9-17l, women used 18-26l 0 5ml Gardasil, which is administered three times: on the appointed day, two and six months.

If there is a need for rapid vaccination is administered three doses of Gardasil as follows: on the appointed day, at one and three months.

Gardasil is administered in the thigh, its anterolateral region or the deltoid muscle.

side effects

Judging by the reviews, Gardasil rarely causes side effects. Most often it is pain, swelling, itching, redness at the injection site. These symptoms are usually not kept for more than 5 days, drug therapy is not carried out.

Also, patients often after vaccination drug Gardasil noted the appearance of a headache, a brief rise in body temperature, inflammation of the pelvis, gastroenteritis.

There are cases when Gardasil provoke allergic reactions, so the patient is necessary to watch half an hour after the vaccination. In the study where vaccination is carried out, must be set for products, if necessary, emergency anti-shock therapy.

Contraindications

Precautions vaccinate if the patient is diagnosed thrombocytopenia, have bleeding disorders.

If after the first dose of Gardasil was found allergic to the vaccine administered second and third dose should not be.

The possibility of introducing Gardasil pregnant women has not been studied, so it is not recommended to be vaccinated during this period. Lactating women are allowed to enter the drug.